PPT-The European Union and the Euro Crisis

Layna Mosley Dept of Political Science UNC Chapel Hill mosleyuncedu Cyprus March 2013 Cyprus joined EU in 2004 and the eurozone in 2008 Outline The making of Economic and Monetary Union EMU. Assaf. . Razin. June 2010. Tracking the Great Depression by months into the Crisis. Eichengreen. and . O’Rourke. 2. And, after 1 year…. Shocks are of similar magnitude but different policy actions. How . did Europe transition from a period of conflict to a period of sustained peace?. The Treaties. . – . Basis for democratic cooperation built on law. 1952. The European Coal and Steel Community. Compare the distances North to South and East to West: are they similar ?. Imagine. Imagine traveling from Chicago to New York City and having the language, currency, prices of goods, and basic laws change every time you went through a different state. What problems might result?. Law . Making. Objectives. Explain the role of the four main European . institutions . i.e. the Commission, the Council, the European Parliament and the . Court . of . Justice of the European Union. Explain the judicial and supervisory role of the . Agenda. The European Union. Treaties. The European Central Bank. The Euro/Eurozone. Who does not use the Euro?. Pros/Cons. PIIGS. Converting to the Euro. Europa Series of Euro . B. anknotes. 2. European Economic Community . Delegation of the European Union to the United States www.euro-challenge.org The Euro Area Economy Update What this presentation will cover: A. Update on the economic situation in the euro area (GDP, Inflation, Unemployment) Tóbi. Dorina). General . information. The European Central Bank (ECB) is the . central bank of the 19 EU Member States . that have adopted the euro.. Established. in. : 1998. Location. : Frankfurt (. European Union . Questions. What are 4 benefits of joining the European Union?. a.. b.. c.. d.. 2. What is the common currency of EU members?. 3. Currently, how many countries are members of the EU?. Layna. Mosley. Dept. of Political Science. UNC Chapel Hill. mosley@unc.edu. Cyprus, March 2013. Cyprus joined EU in 2004, and the . eurozone. in 2008. Outline. The making of Economic and Monetary Union (EMU). european-semester.com the Texas A&M schedule. the philosophy, logic and design of the European Union by experience one of Europe’s leading political The schedule is contoured to the Texas A&M Up european-semester.com the Texas A&M schedule. the philosophy, logic and design of the European Union by experience one of Europe’s leading political The schedule is contoured to the Texas A&M Up ContentsAbout SUERF 150 the European Money and Finance Forumhapter 1 ntroduction and overview The EU146s 147Northern148 enlargement 25 years on 150 stocktaking and some thoughts for the futureErnest G :  A NEW MOMENTUM. Ján. . Figel. ’, European Union Special Envoy for Promotion of Freedom of Religion Outside the Europe Union. CENTURY OF GENOCIDES: . END OR CONTINUITY?. Address: European Commission, Rue de la . 1. Financial crisis. Debt crisis. Bank crisis. Competitiveness crisis. Political crisis. Europe’s four crises. 2. The role of the euro. The crisis started in the US. . . but.... ...the euro locked it in:.